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- It is impossible to know exactly where Only Fools and Horse's writer John Sullivan picked up the phrase but it is pretty much universally accepted that the origins lie in an advert around the 1950s and 60s. The Jubbly was actually an orange flavoured drink which could also be frozen and eaten as an ice lolly.
www.mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/1950s-treat-inspired-only-fools-19788537The 1950's treat that inspired Only Fools and Horses iconic ...
Nov 25, 2022 · Anyone who's watched Only Fools will recognise the catchphrase 'lovely jubbly' Del uses when he's happy about something, and may even have used it themselves a few times. Well this particular turn of phrase actually traces back to an advert for ice lollies.
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Nov 20, 2007 · Jubbly was an orange drink, packaged in pyramid-shaped paper cartons. They were often sold frozen - basically a Jubbly was a lump of frozen orange juice. Not lovely exactly, but they were very nice. The advertising slogan was 'Lubbly Jubbly'.
Oct 5, 2024 · Based on the 1950s slogan “lubbly Jubbly” advertising Jubbly, an orange-flavoured soft drink. The modified version was coined by the English television scriptwriter John Sullivan (1946–2011) as an expression generally used by the character Derek “Del Boy” Trotter, a market trader from London, in the BBC television comedy Only Fools ...
Jan 14, 2014 · We sold hundreds and I can reveal that all the display material and posters actually used the phrase “lubbly jubbly” which was a simple, obvious and appropriate short catch-phrase.
Expressing delight or affirmation, frequently in response to a success or an anticipated success: excellent, jolly good.
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Lovely jubbly. British informal expression that denotes great enthusiasm or approval for something or other dates from the 1970s when it was made famous in the British TV series Fools and Horses in which it was often used by Del boy, the character played by David Jason.
